Ransomware Group Deadlock Hits: HİDROMEK
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, HİDROMEK — an organization based in TR — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group Deadlock. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-25T17:56:19.682846+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | HİDROMEK |
| Threat Group | Deadlock |
| Summary | HİDROMEK is a leading Turkish manufacturer of heavy construction machinery recognized globally for its high-performance award-winning heavy equipment. Founded in Ankara in 1978 by mechanical engineer Hasan Basri Bozkurt the company operates six state-of-the-art production facilities across Turkey and Thailand. Its heavy machinery operates in more than 130 countries spanning six continents. Over 880 gigabytes of sensitive internal data were stolen from this company |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-25T17:56:18.272687+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-25T17:56:19.682846+00:00 |
| Region | TR |
| Target Domain | www.hidromek.com |
| Business Sector | Manufacturing |
How to reduce your ransomware risk
Most ransomware intrusions start with a stolen password or a phishing email. A few proactive steps sharply cut your exposure:
- security awareness training — close the gap attackers exploit.
- dark web monitoring — close the gap attackers exploit.
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Disclaimer
HookPhish does not engage in the exfiltration, downloading, taking, hosting, viewing, reposting, or disclosure of any stolen information. All breach data reported here is sourced from publicly available threat intelligence feeds for awareness purposes only.
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